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​Q2 - Expectations Review

Poll

How are you feeling about Q2?

• EXCITED and ready to go

• Mostly positive, some concerns

• I don't care, I'm just ready for fall break

• I have serious concerns about Q2

Classroom Routines

• Enter the room quietly

• Get your materials

• Sit in your assigned seat

• Begin your DO NOW work. If there is none, wait quietly for directions.

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​What's the procedure? - Start of class

When you need to use the bathroom

• Please don't interrupt me if I am talking to the whole class

• Follow the pass procedure

• Straight there - Straight Back.

  • Do not wander the hallways

Pencils

​Please do not sharpen while I am teaching

"Dull" and "Sharp" buckets on the back counter

MYOB - Manage Your Own Business

​In THIS ORDER

1. Continue your assignment as best as you can
   2. Log on to Powerschool -
   check for missing assignments
   3. Draw, Read, or Write

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No Games!

When you are feeling upset

• Try to talk through the issue

• Fidgets/Sensory tools

• Break Desk - Use it appropriately

• Counselor request

​Just communicate as best as you can. We are here to support you.

When someone else is feeling upset

• Keep your eyes on your own work

• Do not interfere with the situation - Let Mrs. Yantis handle it

• Stay Kind -

  • Do not laugh at or make fun of someone in crisis.

• Listen for directions

  • "Clear the Room"

    • Get up immediately and move into the hallway.

    • Wait quietly in the hallway for directions. Be mindful of other classes.

Multiple Choice

What should I do if my pencil breaks?

• Yell at Mrs Yantis to get a new one

• Place it in the dull bucket and grab a new one

• Cry

• Break it in half and throw it on the floor

Reorder

Rearrange your MYOB options in order

• Finish your assignment as best as possible

• Check Powerschool to work on missing assignments

• Read, Write, or Draw

1

2

3

• 1
• 2
• 3

Multiple Select

If I am upset, I can....

• Take a nap in class

• Ask for a break at the break desk

• Ask to see a counselor

• Ask for a learning tool

• Try to talk through the issue

Multiple Choice

If I am told to "Clear the room" I should....

• Run to safety

• Walk quietly into the hallway and wait for directions

• Stay seated

• Evacuate to the field like a Fire Drill.

Questions?

Group Work

• Be kind and respectful to your partners.

  • Remain professional, even if you aren't friends.

• Disrespectful behavior or ignoring your partners will result in a consequence.

• Keep the conversation moving - Follow WIT prompts.

SchoolBucks.Net

• Sign in 1x a day to get $$$ (Quick & Quiet)

• Investments

• Life Events

• Exchange Money

  • Yantis -> U Buck for Auction $

• Auctions on Fridays

  • Bring in your own items!

    • Food - Sealed/Store Bought

    • Value of $5 or Less

​2 Verbal Redirects

Hallway Conversation

Multiple Select

When Mrs. Yantis meets me in the hallway, I should .... (Multiple answers)

• Be calm and ready to have a productive conversation

• have already self-assessed where I am on the thermometer chart

• be loud and disruptive in the hallway

• argue and yell at whoever walks by

Grades

• No Performance Grades in Special Education Classes

  • Grades weighted differently based on points

  • I will communicate to you how many points each assignment is worth when I give it to you.

• Mastery

  • Q1 was more about effort and participation

  • Q2 grades will reflect mastery of standard

Open Ended

What questions do you have about grades for Q2 in this class?

Poll

Would you like Mrs. Yantis to host after school Study Hall once a week?

• Yes, I would likely attend every week.

• Yes, but I would only go if I really needed it.

• I'm not interested.

Open Ended

Many of you told me that you want to get better grades in Q2. What is one way I can help you with that goal?